Formed in 2005, consolidating the talent of two long standing friends Julian Aust (ex-Velinas) and Christian Rossbach (ex-Madre Del Vizio/Madre, Chassalla, Moribund Thirteen A.D.), to bring to life their mutual vision of dynamic gothic rock, which successfully bridges a fresh but recognizable classic sound with a bygone golden era. Be prepared for the third full-length album by the German Gothic Duo! The outfit clearly draws inspiration from classic goth and post punk acts from the eighties and early nineties but nonetheless retains and communicates their own unique vision. They bring to life their mutual conception of dynamic gothic rock that bridges a fresh but recognizable classic sound with a bygone golden era. „These Hands Let Go“ drives home what The Shallow Graves are all about: Deep and gravelly, haunting vocals, crushing electronic drums, harrowingly melodic reverb-soaked guitars, driving bass and poetic lyrics that invite meditations on the fragile nature of life and love, loss and grief. Love songs and drum machines…
Tracklist:
1. One In A Million (3:33) 2. The Phantom Heart (4:06) 3. Memory Lane (3:58) 4. Dreams Of Home (4:09) 5. The Second Chamber (4:20) 6. Like Teardrops (4:53) 7. Ray Of Light (5:17) 8. Blame It On The Weather (4:35) 9. Your Ghost (3:50) 10. Torch Song (4:06) 11. These Hands Let Go (3:41)